Rebecca York is a New York Times, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly best-selling and award-winning author. She's written over 125 books and novellas. Romantic thrillers are her passion. She loves writing stories about a man and a woman falling in love against a backdrop of heart-stopping danger. And if the book has a dark paranormal twist, so much the better.

Rebecca has authored or co-authored over 65 romantic thrillers, many for Harlequin Intrigue's very popular 43 Light Street series, set in Baltimore, and many with paranormal elements.

Her many awards include two Rita finalist books. She has two Career Achievement awards from Romantic Times (RT): for Series Romantic Suspense and for Series Romantic Mystery. And her Peregrine Connection series won a Lifetime Achievement Award for Romantic Suspense Series.

NOWHERE MAN was the Romantic Times Best Intrigue of 1998, and the book has been selected as one of their Reviewers' "all-time favorite 400 romances." . Rebecca's book, AMANDA'S CHILD, won the 2001 New Jersey Romance Writers Golden Leaf Award for Long Contemporary and was nominated for Best Intrigue of 2000 by Romantic Times. THE SECRET NIGHT and MORE THAN A MAN both won RT's award for Best Harlequin Intrigue of the Year for 2006 and 2009, respectively.

Rebecca enjoys cooking, walking, reading, gardening, rock collecting, travel, and Mozart operas.
She and her husband live in Columbia, Maryland. They have two grown children and two grandsons. Rebecca holds a B. A. in American Thought and Civilization from The George Washington University and an M. A. in American Studies from The University of Maryland. She heads the Columbia Writers Workshop. She is profiled in Who's Who in America, Contemporary Authors, and Who's Who of American Women.